ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 550949 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 Gargantuan most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
enormous
implausible
pretentious
archaic

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
salvage
garish
loyalty
heinous

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
gravity
curtail
keen
corrective

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
apathetic
seditious
equitable
parity

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
stern
aesthete
cover
plaudits

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."